Bishop Francis Atterbury

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Bishop Francis Atterbury was an influential early 18th-century English bishop, Tory politician, and Jacobite sympathizer known for his eloquent oratory and involvement in high-profile political and literary circles.

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Bishop Francis Atterbury canonical 1
Bishop George Smalridge 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican bishop
Jacobite sympathizer
Tory politician
human
orator
associatedWith Alexander Pope
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
surface form: Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke

Jonathan Swift
burialPlace Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
surface form: Westminster Abbey
causeOfDeath gout
countryOfCitizenship England
Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1663-03-06
dateOfDeath 1732-02-22
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Westminster School
employer Church of England
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
surface form: Westminster Abbey
familyName Atterbury
givenName Francis
honorificPrefix The Right Reverend
knownFor Tory high-church politics
eloquent oratory
involvement in the Atterbury Plot
support for the Jacobite cause
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
memberOf House of Lords
Conservative Party (UK)
surface form: Tory Party (British historical)
movement Anglo-Catholicism
surface form: High Church Anglicanism
notableWork Political pamphlets
Sermons and theological writings
occupation bishop
orator
politician
writer
participantIn Atterbury Plot
Jacobite risings
surface form: Jacobite movement

War of the Spanish Succession-era politics
placeOfBirth Buckinghamshire
Milton Keynes
placeOfDeath Kingdom of France
Paris
politicalAlignment Jacobite risings
surface form: Jacobitism

Tory
positionHeld Archdeacon of Totnes
Bishop of Rochester
Chaplain in Ordinary to William III
Dean of Westminster
Prolocutor of the Lower House of Convocation
religion Anglicanism
sexOrGender male

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this entity surface form: Bishop George Smalridge